Description:

Anse Volbert, also known as Praslin’s very own Cote d’Or, is probably the most popular beach on the island, and certainly the longest. It is so long, in fact, that it passes by many different accommodations, ensuring that there is a steady stream of visitors on the beach, especially in front of these various establishments.

Access is likely to be simple for the majority of visitors, most of whom will be staying in one of the accommodations that lie on the beach itself. However, for those who are coming from further afield, it is possible to reach Anse Volbert by car, bus, or even boat. There are parking spaces all over the adjacent road, and the bus also stops along this coastal route, ensuring easy-access for all. Please beware - while there are no restrictions in place regarding access to the beach, certain sections contain sun loungers etc. which are intended for the guests of certain hotels, so please avoid using the equipment of a hotel unless you are a guest there or have obtained prior permission.

As you can expect, with such a large beach comes a huge variety of different activities that visitors can enjoy. Besides swimming or snorkelling in the shallow, safe water, guests can enjoy surfing, windsurfing, scuba diving, fishing, and sailing, with plenty of rentals and excursions available. Please note: some vendors will approach you to offer boat tours and excursions, but be sure to only use those with an official license, for your security.

Anse Volbert has plenty of restaurants and shops to suit visitors of all ages. This is one of the rare beaches in the Seychelles that is equally well-suited to families and couples, with safe, shallow water for children, and plenty of space for couples to find a quiet spot to sunbathe or enjoy each others’ company under the shade of a palm tree.

Undoubtedly the most popular beach on Praslin, the Cote d’Or will likely be your first stop if you decide to spend part of your Seychelles holiday on this fantastic island. Thankfully, it won’t disappoint, with an incredible variety of different attractions along with beautiful scenery, there are an incredible number of reasons to recommend Anse Volbert to any Seychelles holidaymaker.

The excellent Pirogue Restaurant and Bar is located on the Cote d'Or on Praslin, and its Creole cuisine and international delicacies are fantastic. From time to time, local bands perform live music here, which only adds to the atmosphere. Besides the delicious food, the restaurant's bar serve up delicious cocktails and wines.

The pizzaria of the Barjaya Praslin Beach Hotel is located right on the ocean with a beautiful view of the Cote d'Or and the offshore island of Chauve Souris. Non-guests of the hotel are also welcome to come here to enjoy the delicious Italian food, as well as some Creole specialties.

This open restaurant, located in a lush orchid garden with its own fish pond, benefits from a really romantic atmosphere. The restaurant offers the best of the best of Creole cuisine, including fish carpaccio, a choice of different curries with coconut milk and cinnamon, or a variety of different fruity cocktails. These delicacise can also be enjoyed at the pool by candlelight.

Les Lauriers is a restaurant that serves up traditional grilled Creole cuisine every evening (except Wednesday), including different fish and meat specialties which are prepared before your eyes. Besides that, there is also a buffet where you can help yourself to different salads and curries, and after the meal enjoy a delicious dessert.

Le Duc de Praslin is well-known by locals as a gourmet restaurant. Besides its great beach location and the artistic decoration, the delicious food here is the real star of the show. Enjoy an after dinner drink in the rooftop bar with its astounding view.

The offer includes:
-Free romantic candlelight dinner.
-Flowers and a free bottle of sparkling wine in room upon arrival.
*A copy of the wedding certificate, which must have been been issued no more than 6 months prior to arrival, must be presented upon arrival at the hotel.
*valid until: 31.10.2018

The offer includes:
-Free romantic candlelight dinner at the beach for guests with half board.
-Fruit platter and a free bottle of sparkling wine in room upon arrival.
*A copy of the wedding certificate, which must have been been issued no more than 6 months prior to arrival, must be presented upon arrival at the hotel.
*valid from: 01.11.2018 until 31.10.2019

Early Bird Discount - 10% discount for bookings made at least 45 days before the arrival

Valid in travel period: 01.11.2018 - 31.10.2020 Minimum stay: 5 nights in valid travel period Does not apply for all room categories

Stay for a minimum of 5 nights and get 1 night free, plus 1 free bottle of wine.
*Couple must have been married fewer than 9 months beforehand, and provide proof at check-in.
Can be combined with the 15% early booking discount and the 15% special discount (Seagull).

The offer also includes a gift and one romantic dinner (applicable only to guests on half board basis).
*Honeymooner’s status is applicable for 12 months after the wedding date.
*Valid up to 1 week prior or after Wedding Anniversary.
*Certificate has to be provided during reservation or upon check in.
*Guests getting married at the hotel will also automatically benefit from the Honeymooners offer.
*Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer.

Early Bird Discount - 10% discount for bookings made at least 60 days before the arrival

Please note: the Early Bird, Honeymoon, and Stay & Pay offers are non-refundable if the guest wishes to make a change or a cancellation to their offer on-site. In addition, each offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer.

Discounts and Special Offers*

Special offer - You save 5%

Valid in travel period: 01.11.2018 - 31.10.2020 Not valid in travel period: 24.12.2019 - 06.01.2020 Offer valid if the length of stay is between 4 and 5 nights (inclusive) in valid travel period Only with Breakfast

Valid in travel period: 01.11.2018 - 31.10.2019 Not valid in travel period: 24.12.2019 - 06.01.2020 Offer valid if the length of stay is between 6 and 9 nights (inclusive) in valid travel period Only with Breakfast